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Tuesday, 8 May 2012

2013-2014 Aga Khan International Scholarship for Developing Countries

The Aga Khan Foundation funded International Scholarship for Postgraduate students for the applicants of Developing Countries, 2013-2014Study Subject(s):Courses offered by the UniversityCourse Level:PostgraduateScholarship Provider: The Aga Khan FoundationScholarship can be taken at: AbroadEligibility:The main criteria for selecting award winners are: -Excellent academic records -Genuine financial need -Admission to a reputable institution of higher learning and -Thoughtful and coherent educational and career plans
-Candidates are also evaluated on their extra-curricular interests and
achievements, potential to achieve their goals and likelihood to succeed
in a foreign academic environment -Applicants are expected to have some years of work experience in their field of interest.Scholarship Open for International Students: YesScholarship Open for Students of Following Countries:
Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Syria, Egypt,
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Mozambique, Madagascar, France, Portugal, UK,
USA and Canada.Scholarship Description: The Aga
Khan Foundation provides a limited number of scholarships each year for
postgraduate studies to outstanding students from developing countries
who have no other means of financing their studies. Scholarships are
awarded on a 50% grant : 50% loan basis through a competitive
application process once a year in June or July. The Foundation gives
priority to requests for Master’s level courses but is also willing to
consider applications for PhD programmes, when doctoral degrees are
necessary for the career objectives of the student. Requests will also
be considered for travel and study awards for PhD students doing their
research in Third World countries on topics judged to be of interest to
the Aga Khan Development Network. Applications for short-term courses
are not considered; neither are applications from students who have
already started their course of study.How to Apply: By PostScholarship Application Deadline:
The deadline for submission of applications is March 31, although in
certain countries internal deadlines may be earlier.Applications for the
2013-14 academic year will be available starting January 2013.Further Scholarship Information and Application